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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 66,861.44, 100,303.20 and 22,492.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 66,861.44, 100,303.20 and 22,492.16 is: 33,741.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    66,861.44 : 100,303.20 = 22,492.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    66,861.44/100,303.20 = 22,492.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    66,861.44x = 100,303.20 × 22,492.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    66,861.44x = 2,256,035,622.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,256,035,622.91/66,861.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,741.95

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